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Council names Newport’s Stone Pier dinghy dock for Kevin N. Sheehy
Summary
The council unanimously adopted a resolution naming the Stone Pier dinghy dock the Kevin N. Sheehy Stone Pier Dinghy Dock in recognition of Sheehy’s service to the waterfront; the waterfront commission had requested the change.
Councilor David Carlin read a resolution recognizing Kevin N. Sheehy and asked the council to name the Stone Pier dinghy dock in his honor. The resolution recounted Sheehy’s ties to the community and his role supporting the pier expansion that preceded the current facilities.
Paul, a former Waterfront Commission member, spoke in support, noting Sheehy’s long service and standing in the waterfront community. The council voted in favor and the resolution passed. Clerk and staff arrangements were noted for presenting a copy of the resolution to Sheehy’s family.
